A text in Kikuyu: Tondũ mbaathi cia gĩcigo nginya gĩcigo ikoragwo kaingĩ irĩ njiyũru, no ũtaarwo ũgũre tigiti mĩthenya mĩnini mbere-inĩ.
The same text in Swahili:
Kwa kuwa mara nyingi mabasi yanayounganisha wilaya huwa yamejaa, inashauriwa kununua tikiti siku kadhaa mapema.